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From: Daniel Henrique Barboza <danielhb413@gmail.com>
To: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@redhat.com>,
	David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
Cc: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@ozlabs.ru>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org, qemu-ppc@nongnu.org,
	Piotr Jaroszynski <pjaroszynski@nvidia.com>,
	Jose Ricardo Ziviani <joserz@linux.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH qemu 0/3] spapr_pci, vfio: NVIDIA V100 + P9 passthrough
Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2019 14:25:50 -0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <dc337d19-974e-f96b-5d18-767bca620a5b@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190208085235.12583ada@x1.home>



On 2/8/19 1:52 PM, Alex Williamson wrote:
>> Hm.  If the GPU memory is really separate from main RAM, which it
>> sounds like, I don't think it makes sense to account it against the
>> same locked memory limit as regular RAM.
> That's true, if the user owns the device and the device provides the
> memory backing, it doesn't seem like it should count against the user's
> locked memory limit.  That'd make things easy for libvirt.  Thanks,

Sounds good.

Is this a QEMU (or even kernel) side change? If so, and we choose to go
through with it, I'll wait for a new spin of this series to see what must
be done in Libvirt to proper support it.


Thanks,


DHB

  reply	other threads:[~2019-02-08 16:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-01-17  2:51 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH qemu 0/3] spapr_pci, vfio: NVIDIA V100 + P9 passthrough Alexey Kardashevskiy
2019-01-17  2:51 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH qemu 1/3] vfio/spapr: Fix indirect levels calculation Alexey Kardashevskiy
2019-02-05  5:54   ` David Gibson
2019-01-17  2:51 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH qemu 2/3] vfio: Make vfio_get_region_info_cap public Alexey Kardashevskiy
2019-01-17  2:51 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH qemu 3/3] spapr: Support NVIDIA V100 GPU with NVLink2 Alexey Kardashevskiy
2019-02-03 23:59 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH qemu 0/3] spapr_pci, vfio: NVIDIA V100 + P9 passthrough Alexey Kardashevskiy
2019-02-06 17:22 ` Daniel Henrique Barboza
2019-02-07  4:43   ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2019-02-07 15:18     ` Alex Williamson
2019-02-08  2:29       ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2019-02-08  3:26         ` Alex Williamson
2019-02-08  5:28           ` David Gibson
2019-02-08 15:52             ` Alex Williamson
2019-02-08 16:25               ` Daniel Henrique Barboza [this message]
2019-02-11  3:49             ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2019-02-11  6:07               ` Alex Williamson
2019-02-11  7:46                 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2019-02-14  5:02                   ` David Gibson
2019-02-14  4:59               ` David Gibson

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